4 Tips to Get More Time Back in Your Day

Do you want to stop wasting time and focus more on selling? Most folks have things about their job they don’t like and wasting time probably falls pretty high on a lot of people’s list. Whether it’s fielding last-minute requests at 4:45 on Friday afternoon, trying to figure out who is doing what on theContinue reading “4 Tips to Get More Time Back in Your Day”

5 Ways to Improve Call Handling Now

In the past year, customer sentiment has evolved. In several recent surveys and studies, it’s clear that consumers and businesses agree that the buying process has changed. From buying everything from groceries to vehicles to software, researchers learned that customers still want to buy products and services; but they are demanding more, like knowing safetyContinue reading “5 Ways to Improve Call Handling Now”

Navigating the Categories of Sales Tech

Marchex was recently included in Forrester’s February 2021 blog post titled, “Sales Tech Convergence and Confusion,” which outlines the need for clarity and defined categories within an expanding sales tech industry. The article describes the overlap between three sales tech categories beginning to merge – Sales Engagement, Revenue Intelligence, and Revenue Operations. According to Forrester,Continue reading “Navigating the Categories of Sales Tech”

Top 5 Business Texting Trends

As customer communication channels evolve, many businesses seek to implement intuitive, easy, and engaging communication strategies. As 2020 brought a myriad of lifestyle changes, the ways customers wanted and expected to connect with businesses also changed. Businesses that chose to adapt during a time of immense uncertainty ultimately grew closer with their customers and communities.Continue reading “Top 5 Business Texting Trends”

Top Texting Strategies for Franchise Organizations

Text is one of the most effective ways for franchise systems to communicate. The challenge with franchise marketing is that two layers need your attention: As a partner to a leading franchise association, Marchex provides text capabilities via its intelligent mobile messaging platform and can support multiple business functions.  Franchisees and franchisors successfully use textContinue reading “Top Texting Strategies for Franchise Organizations”

Who Wins the Car Sale Today and Why?

Like many industries today, trust is a key factor in how successful a dealership is at selling cars. Car buyers spend thousands of dollars on a single purchase and can be loyal to a specific brand for years, if not a lifetime. As consumers, we expect our path to purchase to be seamless, and theContinue reading “Who Wins the Car Sale Today and Why?”